The last time I looked at some of this literature (a few years back), the research support for the Luscher Color Test and similar color preference measures was so scant as to make the Myers-Briggs look positively scientific.
...Scott ________________________________________ From: Ken Steele [steel...@appstate.edu] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 9:24 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] MBTI -- True Colors Wuensch, Karl L. wrote: > > > > I was dismayed to learn that my university made a major investment > in http://www.true-colors.com/ . > > Karl W. > Karl I feel your pain. http://www.true-colors.com/whatistruecolors.htm As a native East Tennessean, please note the description of orange and the presence of a validity study from TN. For our non-SEC and non-USA colleagues, see http://www.utk.edu/ a wholly-owned subsidiary of http://www.utsports.com/ And you should be listening to http://www.utk.edu/athletics/rocky-top.mp3 while looking at the orange. You will feel the energy and the action. Ken --------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth M. Steele, Ph.D. steel...@appstate.edu Professor Department of Psychology http://www.psych.appstate.edu Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 USA --------------------------------------------------------------- --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu) This e-mail message (including any attachments) is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this message (including any attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender by reply e-mail message and destroy all copies of the original message (including attachments). --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly (bsouthe...@frostburg.edu)
